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Guy's and ST Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Tenders published
13
About one every 28 days
Contracts awarded
44
To 77 different suppliers
Value awarded
£24m
24 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£275k
Median value awarded
Open now
2
5 contracts end in 90 days

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Radiopharmacy Managed Services

    LondonHealthcare services, Medical equipment and supplies

    Closing soon10 hours left

    £85mestimated
  2. CSSD Track and Trace system

    LondonMedical equipment and supplies, IT services and software

    Closing soon6 days left

    £250kestimated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Estates & Facilities Consultancy Services Framework 4

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Environmental services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1.82bnframework ceiling
  2. £6mestimated
  3. £10mestimated
  4. Waste Services Framework

    UK-wideWaste and street cleansing

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  5. Construction (Tier 1 Suppliers)

    LondonConstruction, Architecture and engineering

    UpcomingFramework

    Value not stated
  6. Estates & Facilities Consultancy Framework

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  7. Patient Transport Services PSR Framework

    UK-wideHealthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  8. Linen & Laundry Framework

    UK-wide

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  9. SMART Buildings

    LondonArchitecture and engineering

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated
  10. £30mestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 10 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. CQC registration1%
    In 1 of 87 notices
  2. Social value questions1%
    In 1 of 87 notices
  3. TUPE applies1%
    In 1 of 87 notices

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 2 contracts
  2. 1 contract
  3. T&B ContractorsSME£3m
    1 contract
  4. FreshwaysSME£2.22m
    1 contract
  5. 2 contracts
  6. 1 contract
  7. 2 contracts
  8. CFES-Ltd£140k
    2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)30%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)19%
  • Direct award (no competition)51%
Based on 57 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Guy's and ST Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
31 days
Longer than 60% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 11 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
30%
Higher than 69% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 57 procurements
Won by small firms
48%
Higher than 58% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 79 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
6
More than 70% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 17 awards
Split into lots
15%
Lower than 54% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 13 advertised tenders
Direct awards
51%
Lower than 74% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 57 procurements
Cancelled
8%
Higher than 74% of NHS and health bodies
Based on 13 tenders

Compared with other NHS and health bodies

Time to bid, 54 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days3
15–20 days0
20–25 days6
25–30 days22
30–35 days16
35–40 days6
40–45 days0
45–50 days0
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 44 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–2 bids4
2–4 bids12
4–6 bids14
6–8 bids8
8–10 bids3
10–12 bids0
12–14 bids2
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids0
18–20 bids0
20+ bids0
Advertised openly, 230 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%94
10–20%37
20–30%29
30–40%10
40–50%17
50–60%15
60–70%12
70–80%4
80–90%7
90–100%5
Won by small firms, 223 NHS and health bodies
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%13
10–20%9
20–30%35
30–40%35
40–50%39
50–60%27
60–70%30
70–80%10
80–90%19
90–100%6

Each column is a group of NHS and health bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Guy's and ST Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Harefield Generator Sub 2 & 3 – Cost Consultant, Quantity Surveyor, Contract Administrator servicesMesh Construction Consultancy Limited£30k30 Sept 2026
Framework for Workforce Technology SystemsId Medical Group Limited, Applocum Limited, Carradale Futures Horizon Limited, Clarity Workforce Technology Limited, Digital Staff Solutions Ltd, Healsgood AI Limited, Hexarad Group Limited, Liaison Financial Services Limited, Locums Nest Ltd, Marino Software Limited, Medical Banks Limited, My Health Care Support Ltd, Locumtap Ltd, Pegasystems Limited, Plus Us Workforce Services LLP, Retinue Solutions Limited, Allocate Software Limited, Rotamap Limited, Sard JV Ltd., Teacher Booker Ltd£1bn18 Nov 2026
Framework for Workforce Technology SystemsIBM United Kingdom Limited, Deloitte LLP, Applocum Limited, Locums Nest Ltd, My Health Care Support Ltd, Cognizant Worldwide Limited, Neo Technology Limited, IBM Limited£1bn18 Nov 2026
Framework for Workforce Technology SystemsIBM United Kingdom Limited, Ve3 Global Ltd, Applocum Limited, Locums Nest Ltd, My Health Care Support Ltd, Retinue Solutions Limited, Cognizant Worldwide Limited, IBM Limited£1bn18 Nov 2026
Fire Safety Works Guys Borough WingGolden Thread Fire Delay Ltd£1m30 Nov 2026

8 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

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